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We're here to support and encourage the people of Bolton to positively change their lives through the five ways to wellbeing - Connect, Keep Learning, Be Active, Take Notice, and Giving.
News
New award winning Stop Smoking service comes to Bolton!
If you’re ready to quit smoking, we’re here to help! Our dedicated stop smoking service run by ABL Health Bolton is free, friendly and can massively boost your chances of quitting for good.
Weight Management Service launched in Bolton!
ABL Health are here to deliver a FREE weight management service right here in Bolton! The team offer nutritional and activity support and advice, and consider other behavioural and psychological aspects, and life circumstances linked to weight gain. All programmes share a flexible approach to weight loss, offering group support, online sessions, online and phone appointments and digital support.
Warm Spaces are opening their doors!
Warm Spaces are opening their doors to local communities over the winter. Offering everyone a free warm, welcoming, and friendly space. Also, all 10 Bolton Libraries are open as warm spaces this winter. Find the warm spaces in your area by visiting the national site for warm spaces via the link provided.
Our new ACTIVE TRAVEL page is here!
Each year in Bolton we make millions of journeys by car that could either be walked or cycled instead. Let's improve our health and wellbeing, save money, improve air quality, and reduce congestion in our town!
The Healthy Steps programme has launched!
Better Health's 'Healthy Steps' programme is an 8-week email programme to support families to make healthier choices, including easy tips, budget-friendly recipes, family challenges and more.
Live in Bolton and fancy a cycle but don't have a bike?
Head to the bike library at Blackrod Sports and Community Centre, a local hub that will allow you to borrow a bike and try it out, just like you would with a book. Ride away happy and healthy. #KeepMoving
Now is the perfect time to start getting active.
When you move more you not only give your body a boost, but you give your mood a lift too.
Get help to buy food and milk (the Healthy Start scheme)
If you’re more than 10 weeks pregnant or have a child under 4, you may be entitled to get help to buy healthy food and milk.
Bolton Food Waste Study - Looking for Community Leaders
Are you an active and well-connected member of your community? Do you live in Bolton and have a community connection to Halliwell? Do you wonder what climate change means for the people in your community in Halliwell and how your community could respond?
Move more, get involved, find the right support
Whether you're looking for a physical activity session, support or signposting we have hundreds of providers in Bolton waiting for you. Search your area below, there's something for all abilities...